3.0% ▼ -35.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Squeaking Point · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for nearly 90% of the Squeaking Point community. This high level of English usage means only 3% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
About 3% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure well below the 8.7% seen across Tasmania. Meanwhile, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
3.0% ▼ -35.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Squeaking Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60631/squeaking-point/topic/language